# Episode 6- Ethics and the Virtual Human Twin (with Michele Barbier) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier.md Podcast: [The Digital Twin Theory](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419) Published: 2024-11-05T08:17:22+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier--62566621 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62566621/tdtt_ep_06_michele_barbier_modreqbymichele_mixdown.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419/episodes/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier Duration seconds: 724 ## Resource In silico medicine, as a breakthrough in technology and healthcare, carries a series of ethical issues, including managing personal health data, the technological divide, and the doctor-patient relationship. To explore this topic, we interviewed Michele Barbier, an independent ethics expert for the European Commission and EU project coordinator at INRIA working on digital twins. Her insights offer a closer look at this transformative field's challenges and promises. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419/episodes/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-digital-twin-theory-7076419/episode-6-ethics-and-the-virtual-human-twin-with-michele-barbier.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.